City profile · Malawi · Africa
Mchinji
City population
31,592
#13
in Malawi
#6
in Central Region
#17,215
worldwide
-13.798, 32.880 · 100 km from Lilongwe
About Mchinji
Mchinji is a city in Central Region, Malawi with a population of 31,592. It is the 13th largest of the 23 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Malawi, and the 17,215th largest worldwide. It lies 100 km from Lilongwe.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 8
Elevation
1,186 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Blantyre
Coordinates
-13.798, 32.880
Record updated
2024-01-18
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 23 in MalawiClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.